The Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) was informed by the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Maldives in Hong Kong that holders of the Macao SAR Passports and Travel Permits can obtain visa-on-arrival when visiting the Republic of Maldives. Presently, a total of 76 countries and territories have agreed to grant visa-free access or visa-on-arrival to the Macao SAR Passport holders. While 9 countries have agreed to grant visa-free access or visa-on-arrival to the Macao SAR Travel Permit holders.